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VC199 Sir Hugh Henry Gough
BORN 14 November 1833
DIED 12 May 1909 AGE 75
VC Won 12 November 1857 AGE 23
Place VC Won Alumbagh & Jellalabad
War/Campaign The Indian Mutiny
Name Sir Hugh Henry Gough No.
VC Issue No. 199 Awards VC GCB
Regiment 1st Bengal European Light Horse
Later 19th Royal Hussars
Now The Light Dragoons
Rank VC Won Lieutenant
Rank End Of Career General
Place Of Birth Calcutta, India
Place Of Death London, England
Buried/Location Ashes Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, London, England
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Square 175, PS-42112
Gazetted 24 December 1858
VC Presented 1859, India
Memorials
P Gravestone, Kensal Green Cemetery, West London
Memorial plaque in the Cathedral of Resurrection, Lahore, Pakistan
By The Way…
Brother of (150) Sir Charles John Stanley Gough VC
Uncle of (517) Sir John Edmund Gough VC
VC Held By
Not known
